On October 20, 2021, Animal Place staff traveled to a pasture-based egg farm to pick up 700 hens. Whether farms use pasture-based, cage free, free range or caged systems, all hens farmed for eggs are eventually killed. This typically happens when the birds reach 1 1/2 -2 years of age. The hens’ egg laying declines …
5/28/2021 500 hens are free! Early this morning, a team of five Animal Place staff members headed to a California egg farm to save the lives of 500 hens. These hens have lived inside barren, metal wire cages for 3.5 years, the oldest hens we have rescued from battery cage facilities. Normally, egg farms kill the …
Precious Baby Turkeys Saved from Starvation. For the last two weeks, Animal Place staff have been working tirelessly to place a large group of baby turkeys (called “poults”) rescued from a tragic situation. When a miscommunication occurred between a popular feed store and their bird supplier, an accidental shipment of 30 newly hatched poults was …
Meet lucky lambs who escaped death and are now safe at Animal Place.
Two special senior cows, named Honey and Babe, recently arrived at Animal Place! I don’t know about you, but I have a soft spot for senior animals. Honey and Babe lived in one home for their entire lives – twenty years! But when Honey and Babe’s elderly caregiver moved to a nursing home, her family …
One year after Samuel and Hanks (RIP) arrival at Animal Place, Animal Outlook released their undercover investigation. Here is what they found. Provided by ANIMAL OUTLOOK: Undercover Investigator Goes Public to Reveal Animal Cruelty on California Dairy Farm “Dead on arrival” dairy is failing cows–and failing with consumers After a two-year career working undercover …
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Contact: Gary Smith Evolotus PR [email protected] 818-783-0569 Animal Place Rescues 1,000 Hens from Iowa Egg Farm Struggling under COVID-19 Two chartered planes flew the birds to freedom; Animal Place serves 1,000 vegan lunches to celebrate GRASS VALLEY, Calif. – Animal Place, California’s oldest and largest sanctuary for farmed animals, has rescued 1,000 hens from …
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From farm to freedom Three lucky turkeys are safe…and you can help name them! For three 5-week-old turkeys, life is looking up. Once confined in a shed with thousands, they are now safe at Animal Place thanks to a Good Samaritan. They bear the scars of their experience, though. Instead of hatched beneath their mother’s …
The time is here! We’re rescuing chickens in just a few days! This Monday, we are liberating 300 sweet birds from a battery cage egg farm. They have lived almost 2 years in a wire, metal cage. Their feet never touched the earth. They never felt the sun on their backs. They never flapped their …
